Daily Player Picks
Updated Throughout the Day
Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.
Pitchers
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garrett Crochet | BOS | $10,900 | 25.95 | 2.38 |
| Logan Webb | SF | $9,500 | 22.76 | 2.40 |
| Bryan Woo | SEA | $10,400 | 21.28 | 2.05 |
| MacKenzie Gore | WSH | $9,200 | 20.50 | 2.23 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Webb | SF | $9,500 | 22.76 | 2.40 |
| Garrett Crochet | BOS | $10,900 | 25.95 | 2.38 |
| Chris Paddack | DET | $6,300 | 14.47 | 2.30 |
| Shota Imanaga | CHC | $8,900 | 20.43 | 2.30 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shea Langeliers | ATH | $4,700 | 10.64 | 2.26 |
| Hunter Goodman | COL | $5,700 | 9.49 | 1.66 |
| William Contreras | MIL | $4,100 | 9.32 | 2.27 |
| Cal Raleigh | SEA | $6,300 | 9.01 | 1.43 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Rogers | DET | $2,000 | 6.32 | 3.16 |
| Drew Millas | WSH | $2,700 | 7.86 | 2.91 |
| Danny Jansen | MIL | $2,600 | 6.95 | 2.67 |
| Patrick Bailey | SF | $2,200 | 5.78 | 2.63 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Kurtz | ATH | $6,100 | 12.44 | 2.04 |
| Warming Bernabel | COL | $3,700 | 11.19 | 3.02 |
| Bryce Harper | PHI | $4,800 | 10.83 | 2.26 |
| Shea Langeliers | ATH | $4,700 | 10.64 | 2.26 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Rogers | DET | $2,000 | 6.32 | 3.16 |
| Spencer Horwitz | PIT | $3,100 | 9.55 | 3.08 |
| Warming Bernabel | COL | $3,700 | 11.19 | 3.02 |
| Andrew Vaughn | MIL | $3,200 | 9.62 | 3.01 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $6,000 | 9.32 | 1.55 |
| Xavier Edwards | MIA | $4,000 | 9.17 | 2.29 |
| Brandon Lowe | TB | $4,500 | 8.73 | 1.94 |
| Luke Keaschall | MIN | $3,000 | 8.70 | 2.90 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Keaschall | MIN | $3,000 | 8.70 | 2.90 |
| Cole Young | SEA | $2,100 | 6.02 | 2.87 |
| Christian Moore | LAA | $2,500 | 6.81 | 2.72 |
| David Hamilton | BOS | $2,500 | 6.66 | 2.66 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Bichette | TOR | $5,800 | 10.50 | 1.81 |
| Gunnar Henderson | BAL | $5,600 | 10.20 | 1.82 |
| Jeremy Pena | HOU | $4,200 | 10.20 | 2.43 |
| Zach Neto | LAA | $5,300 | 9.89 | 1.87 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Ortiz | MIL | $2,200 | 6.45 | 2.93 |
| Gabriel Arias | CLE | $2,500 | 7.05 | 2.82 |
| Trevor Story | BOS | $3,800 | 9.50 | 2.50 |
| Jeremy Pena | HOU | $4,200 | 10.20 | 2.43 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Ramirez | CLE | $6,500 | 11.61 | 1.79 |
| Max Muncy | LAD | $4,100 | 9.82 | 2.40 |
| Manny Machado | SD | $5,500 | 9.77 | 1.78 |
| Caleb Durbin | MIL | $3,300 | 9.41 | 2.85 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Durbin | MIL | $3,300 | 9.41 | 2.85 |
| Colt Keith | DET | $2,800 | 7.65 | 2.73 |
| Oswald Peraza | LAA | $2,000 | 5.26 | 2.63 |
| Mark Vientos | NYM | $2,600 | 6.70 | 2.58 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Schwarber | PHI | $6,000 | 12.21 | 2.04 |
| Aaron Judge | NYY | $6,100 | 10.66 | 1.75 |
| Corbin Carroll | ARI | $6,300 | 10.46 | 1.66 |
| Kerry Carpenter | DET | $3,600 | 10.38 | 2.88 |
| Jarren Duran | BOS | $4,400 | 10.15 | 2.31 |
| Julio Rodriguez | SEA | $5,200 | 10.09 | 1.94 |
| Nathan Lukes | TOR | $4,700 | 10.02 | 2.13 |
| Mickey Moniak | COL | $4,400 | 9.92 | 2.25 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Wallner | MIN | $3,000 | 9.35 | 3.12 |
| Jakob Marsee | MIA | $2,100 | 6.42 | 3.06 |
| Alek Thomas | ARI | $2,400 | 7.22 | 3.01 |
| Joc Pederson | TEX | $2,300 | 6.79 | 2.95 |
| Isaac Collins | MIL | $3,200 | 9.39 | 2.94 |
| Matt Vierling | DET | $2,300 | 6.65 | 2.89 |
| Kerry Carpenter | DET | $3,600 | 10.38 | 2.88 |
| Austin Martin | MIN | $2,300 | 6.60 | 2.87 |
Picks are based on historical performance and match-up. Picks are updated regularly, but we advise that you keep up to date on late-day roster moves and injuries – those are not taken into consideration. Sports from the Basement provides no warranty on these suggestions and readers should make picks at their own risk. Sample lineups are provided as thought-starters, and are not intended for direct use.